World Health Organization

Our blindness to ageism is puzzling as it is a prejudice against our future selves

Whether you are paid £10 or £200 an hour, your body breaks when you work too much

Dublin follows other bourses higher with Ryanair and Dalata leading the way

High prices identified as one of main factors behind growing vaccine inequality

European markets buck weakness in Asia

Recent rise in cases has been accompanied by a much smaller increase in admissions to ICU

US health official cautiously optimistic on Covid variant and says booster shots will be key

Hermann Kelly works for right-wing Romanian MEP who opposes ‘mandatory’ vaccines

Officials say variant’s R number is believed to be above 6, though most cases are mild

Dutch health ministry finds cases from 10 days ago, before South Africa reported variant

President says US will work to accelerate development of any updated vaccines needed

Health experts say variant appears more transmissible but vaccines offer protection

Poor air quality is estimated to cause 1,300 premature deaths annually

Germany’s 10-year government bond yield down 9 bps Friday afternoon

Throughout the pandemic, firms reached out to the communities they operate in, seeking ways to help

Charities team up to help cancer patients get most out of medical appointments

Company says tablet cuts risk of hospitalisation by 89%

Austria considering lockdown on people who are not vaccinated as cases rise across region

Forum hears women and girls at risk because of the threat of gender-based violence

Cases at near-record levels and 500,000 more deaths forecast by February

Company to submit application for US authorisation by end of the year

Issues can arise when behaviour changes, but there are benefits to gaming